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Islamization

American  
[is-luh-muhz-ay-shuhn, iz-, -mahyz-] / ˌɪs lə məzˈeɪ ʃən, ˌɪz-, -maɪz- /

noun

  1. the process or result of Islamizing; conversion to Islam or the adoption of Islamic practices, values, or institutions.


Example Sentences

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Anwar’s leadership has eased fears over greater Islamization but he faces a challenge in boosting his appeal among the Malay community.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023

Anwar’s rise to the top job caps a roller-coaster political journey of more than two decades and has eased fears over greater Islamization.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2023

Along with religious conversion to Islam, cultural conversion, which took place much more rapidly, formed part of the process of Islamization in the Middle East and North Africa.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

We do not have an Islamization of society.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2016

The so-called Islamization of the economy has affected mainly the financial sector; for example, a prohibition on certain types of interest payments.

From The 1990 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency